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    Important design consideration of frames. We should not ignore the nominal moments when designing frame using software package.

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    Figure1:TypicalBracedBaysinSimpleConstruction

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    FollowingthepublicationofAD275concerningcolumnsinsimpleconstructionfurtherquestionshavebeenasked

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    aboutthedesignofcolumnsinbracedbaysofsimplestructuresandtheuseofnominalmoments.ThisADis
    writtenontheassumptionthatthecentrelinesofthemembersinthebracedbaysarecoincidentateachnodeand
    thatthebeamcolumnbracingconnectionisdesignedanddetailedsothattheonlynominalmomentsthatarise
    arefromtheassumedeccentricityofthebeamendreactions.

    Calculatingthefabricationfootprint
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    Unlesssomeadditionalfactorsarisewhichmakesthecolumnaspecialcase,seeAD275,columnsinbracedbays
    ofsimplestructuresshouldbedesignedinaccordancewithclause4.7.7ofBS59501:2000takingaccountof
    nominalmoments.
    Figure1showstypicalbracedbayswhichareusuallyanalysedaspinjointedframeswithallthemembersata
    nodeintersectingatacommonpointontheircentrelinesinordertodeterminetheloadeffectsinthemembers
    underverticalandlateralloading.
    Assumingpinnedjointsinordertodetermineforcesinmembersignoresthenominalmomentsdescribedinclause
    4.7.7ofBS59501:2000whichmustbetakenintoaccountinthedesignofcolumnsinsimplestructures.Inmost
    casesthevalueofthenominalmomentiscalculatedfromtheassumed100mmeccentricityofthebeamend
    reactionfromthefaceofthecolumnandthenetnominalmomentatanyleveldistributedassetoutinclause4.7.7.
    Traditionally,whencalculationswereroutinelyperformedbyhand,thenominalmomentsforthecolumnswere
    combinedwiththeaxialloadsinthecolumnsfromtheanalysisofthepinjointedframes.Thisshouldstillbedone
    evenwhentheframeanalysisiscarriedoutusingsoftware.Atleastonecommerciallyavailablesoftwarepackage
    combinestheaxialloadsandnominalmomentsinthecolumnsautomatically.However,designersshouldbe
    carefulnottoignorethenominalmomentsinthedesignofthecolumnswhenanalysingthepinjointedframesfor
    bracedbaysusinggeneralplaneframeanalysispackages.
    AnotherADwillfollowshortlywhichwilldescribethecommoncaseswherethesettingsoutpointsofthediagonal
    bracingmembersinbracedbaysaredisplacedfromtheintersectionofthecentrelinesofthebeamsandcolumns.
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